God’s Own Country chords by Dianne Pilkington, Josie Walker

Verse 1
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Where I live is God's own country
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Though it's dirtier and poorer
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Than he planned broken windows,
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broken lives
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Jobless husbands, weeping wives
Verse 2
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It may not look like God's own country
But God is love
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And I know he loves this land
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Though it's ragged and it's worn
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It's the place where I was born
Verse 3
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The beauty lies within in God's own country
It sleeps beneath the soil
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And 'neath the sand
Verse 4
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It's our fathers and mothers
Our heroes and martyrs
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For God's in the people
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And people are the land
Verse 5
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Each new generation will
rebuild the nation
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That's how it's been
Since our history began
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Verse 6
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In the darkness of the night
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I hear it singing
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The whispering of the wind and rain
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It's song
Verse 7
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A sublime eternal tune
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To the rhythms of the moon
Verse 8
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These ancient chords were formed
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In the beginning
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And they sing to me, "My country
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Right or wrong"
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These are the songs we always sang
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No one knows when they began
Verse 9
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This fair land is God's own country
And it's Catholic and Re
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publican and free
Verse 10
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It's a Protestant land made
By God's perfect hand
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And a Protestant country it will always be
Verse 11
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For Ireland is mine and
is so for all time
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From the Atlantic Ocean unto
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the Irish Sea
Verse 12
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Where I live is God's own country
I was born here,
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and this land belongs to me
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It's in our blood and in our bones
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It's the place that we call home
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The beauty lies within in God's own country
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It sleeps beneath the soil
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And 'neath the sand
Verse 13
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It's our mother and fathers
Our heroes and martyrs
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For God's in the people
And people are the land
Verse 14
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Each new generation will
rebuild the nation
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That's how it's been
Since our history began
Verse 15
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Where I live is God's own country
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Though it's dirtier and poorer
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Than he planned
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Though it's ragged and it's worn
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It's the place where I was born
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